Portland goes where Seattle won’t on homelessness
A new mayor with no political experience in Portland has an audacious plan — some say naive — to end street homelessness.
Oregon man who kidnapped a Seattle woman and kept her in a makeshift cell gets life sentence
An Oregon man has been sentenced to life in federal prison after being convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two ...
Fake cop kidnaps, sexually assaults and locks woman in cell in Oregon garage, feds say
The man who has been sentenced to life in prison kidnapped the woman from Seattle, Washington in 2023, federal officials said ...
New Portland mayor moves quickly to open overnight homeless shelters
Less than seven days into his term, new Portland Mayor Keith Wilson had already notched a win by opening two overnight ...
Alaska Airlines adds 3 new nonstop flights to Oregon airports
Alaska Airlines will operate nonstop flights between Portland and Houston daily and twice-daily flights to Eugene.
How we did it: Data on domestic violence and housing
The Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s ...
Life sentence for man who kidnapped Seattle woman, kept her in a makeshift cell, then was arrested in Reno
An Oregon man has been sentenced to life in federal prison after being convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two ...
Vancouver and Portland ballot box arsonist used thermite, FBI says; still no arrests
Three ballot drop boxes were set on fire in October, destroying hundreds of ballots. The FBI is renewing calls for the public ...
Presidential inauguration fact check: Analyzing claims from and about Trump
The USA TODAY Fact Check Team is monitoring the inauguration ceremony, other addresses from Trump and former Present Joe Biden and reactions from around the country to sort fact from fiction and add ...
FBI confirms use of thermite in ballot box fires and repeats plea for public’s help identifying suspect
We’re very worried this person may harm himself or others if he continues to experiment with thermite,” said W. Mike ...
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‘We need your help’: FBI releases details on metal compounds used to spark PNW ballot box fires
The devices used to spark three ballot box fires in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election were made of thermite and ...
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Alaska Airlines Builds Oregon Connections, Adding Portland-Houston Route
Portland International Airport (PDX) serves as a hub for Seattle-based Alaska, which operates around 100 daily flights to 58 ...